09.05.13
Red lipstick is big this fall. Then again, when is it not? The classic look is timeless and gorgeous, but for a lot of women it’s an intimidating venture. The biggest question usually […]
09.03.13
Patricia Washington is still relatively new to the Alexandria area. She recently became the President and CEO of the Alexandria Visitors and Convention Association. Since her arrival at ACVA, change is in the […]
08.27.13
Not too long ago, Make A Wish Foundation contacted Bellacara to do a special makeover for Jessica who has been battling cancer. She missed her quinceañera due to chemotherapy and a couple of years later her […]
08.14.13
Summer means water. Whether it is the pool, the lake, the ocean or twice as many showers…your hair is wet and being washed more frequently. I hated how my hair was being brutalized. So, did […]
07.31.13
Yesterday, we answered your question about walking on cobblestone streets, but you’re not the only one with questions. Susan (Zoe Boutique) had a question for Angela (Bellacara) to which we can all relate! […]
07.24.13
As usual, on the first of every month, we reveal a head-to-toe Alexandria Stylebook makeover. For August, we asked blogger extraordinaire and Alexandria mama, Maria, to be our model. As a tease, we […]
07.17.13
You know that feeling. When you get up late and don’t really have time to wash and style your hair. Or you got that great blowout and would love to preserve it just […]
07.08.13
Elizabeth’s red, white and blue! The ladies at Kiskadee were very busy this weekend kicking off their big summer sale! Susan with Big Red Machine legend George Foster. She was a huge Cincinnati […]
07.03.13
Lara, the local beauty blogger behind the glossarie, was the subject of this month’s Stylebook photo shoot. Here are the products Allison used to highlight her natural beauty: one – Jouer blush in […]
07.02.13
[portfolio_slideshow] A behind-the-scenes look at the Alexandria Stylebook photo shoot with the glossarie. She spent about an hour at Bellacara, where resident makeup artist Allison chose a natural, rosy palette to highlight Lara’s […]
06.25.13
It doesn’t have to take more than five minutes to look fabulous using these five products. 1. Nouba mascarone mascara 2. Jouer luminizing moisture tint or matte moisture tint 3. Jouer tinted lip […]
06.24.13
This weekend… …a happy customer left Zoe Boutique with Red Engine denim and an Alice + Trixie top! …Sam checked out the new summer pop-up restaurant by Evening Star called The Front Porch. She […]
06.19.13
I predicted about a year ago that the neon trend was on its way out. I was wrong. It seems to be everywhere right now. Perhaps my prediction was based on the fact […]
06.13.13
one: Lipfusion Infatuation lip gloss in Angelic two: Jouer blush in Rose three: Bronze high points on face with Jouer perfect tan All are available at Bellacara: 1000 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 Photo credit
06.04.13
When looking over the products Bellacara’s manager, Allison, used on Elizabeth for our first photo shoot, I noticed a theme: lightening and brightening. By covering up circles under her eyes, brightening certain areas […]
